Wolde Surname
Approximately 95,747 people bear this surname
Wolde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 94,656 | 1:1,031 | 183 |
| United States | 560 | 1:647,248 | 51,938 |
| Netherlands | 119 | 1:141,909 | 21,612 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| Germany | 85 | 1:947,123 | 66,306 |
| Sweden | 40 | 1:246,169 | 17,052 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Wolde (198,870) may also be a first name.
Wolde Demographics
Wolde Political Affiliation
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Wolde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wolde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wolde is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wolde? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,894th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 76,113 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Wolde live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 5,255th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 198,870 people.
Wolde is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 94,656 people, or 1 in 1,031. Aside from Ethiopia Wolde is found in 45 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Wolde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wolde has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wolde surname rose 1,167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wolde Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Wolde surname is primarily Muslim (67%) in Kenya.
In The United States Wolde are 34.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.32% registered with the party.
The amount Wolde earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 39.35% less than the national average, earning 209,907 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $44,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.61% less than the national average, earning $36,958 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woldie | 91 | 15,823 | / |
| Woulde | 91 | 10 | / |
| Woldee | 91 | 2 | / |
| Woldey | 91 | 2 | / |
| Woldea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Woelde | 91 | 0 | / |
| Woldeit | 83 | 54 | / |
| Wouldes | 83 | 28 | / |
| Wolldie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woldehe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woldder | 83 | 0 | / |
| Walde | 80 | 4,957 | / |
| Bolde | 80 | 667 | / |
| Wolda | 80 | 360 | / |
| Volde | 80 | 13 | / |
| Woldy | 80 | 10 | / |
| Woldź | 80 | 6 | / |
| Woldi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Uolde | 80 | 2 | / |
| Woldeová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wolldeit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wolday | 73 | 5,398 | / |
| Waldie | 73 | 2,852 | / |
| Boldea | 73 | 1,747 | / |
| Volder | 73 | 570 | / |
| Woldai | 73 | 133 | / |
| Boldey | 73 | 72 | / |
| Waldee | 73 | 71 | / |
| Boulde | 73 | 57 | / |
| Wahlde | 73 | 16 | / |
| Voldez | 73 | 13 | / |
| Wouldi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Waldhe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Woulda | 73 | 12 | / |
| Vohlde | 73 | 9 | / |
| Vuolde | 73 | 6 | / |
| Waldeh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wallde | 73 | 6 | / |
| Whalde | 73 | 6 | / |
| Boldei | 73 | 6 | / |
| Voldie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waldei | 73 | 4 | / |
| Voldet | 73 | 3 | / |
| Voldes | 73 | 3 | / |
| Waalde | 73 | 2 | / |
| Voldeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waldea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Waldey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boldee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boldhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waulde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waldje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Woldtdedt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walldez | 67 | 76 | / |
| Waalder | 67 | 71 | / |
| Waldeit | 67 | 30 | / |
| Voldeyt | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wahlder | 67 | 18 | / |
| Walldie | 67 | 14 | / |
| Woldday | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bolldey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waulder | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bouldey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Waldess | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wolde
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